On Saturday 11th November we ran an Open Space workshop, designed to unlock the passion for change in the room and stimulate diverse conversations about the difference we can make in the world. We covered such a lot of ground in just a few hours! ———————————————————————————————————————————– In a conversation on scalable and sustainable change,...

Our workshops for small groups focus on practical, action-planning conversations for change. Established in 2014, this format utilises conversation structures as a key tool to connect with others, refine ideas and take first or next steps towards decisive action. In our first groups, plans created by participants included: • changing the way we live to...

“The kind of conversation I like is one in which you are prepared to emerge a slightly different person” “To be a catalyst is the ambition most appropriate for those who see the world as being in constant change, and who, without thinking that they can control it, wish to influence its direction”

Conversations for Change 2016 On 2nd and 3rd April, St Anton am Arlberg hosted the Conversations for Change 2016 conference. 60 participants from Austria, UK, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, Denmark and Canada joined the successful event with the ambitious aim of making a difference and changing the world for the better. Conference organiser, Dr Heidi Kharbhih,...

I woke up at the Conversations for Change conference in 2014. Having been unsure what to expect, that weekend managed to instill in me a sense of responsibility for the world and the contribution I could be making that I had not experienced before. Asked to face up to the diversity of issues faced on...

Change the world? Make a difference? We can hear the cynics cry ”What a bunch of amateurs, what can they possibly do to change the world? Anything they do will just be a drop in the ocean. My response to that would be… What is any ocean but a multitude of drops. Let’s forget all...